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“My children were at private schools so that they would have a good education to stand them in good stead to get well paying jobs.

“They did not have education in mind, all they wanted to do was to take up with boyfriends with bad histories.

“They both had children before they were 20.They... live in what are termed bad areas.

“I often ask myself why did I knock myself out trying to give them a decent start.

“I loved my children to the ends of the earth but they do not seem to care very much.”

She added: “I tried my best with what I had at the time and if my children do not like what I did then I can only wish them well bringing up children.”

"Friends parents tell me that they are shocked at the way my children are now.

"Even former classmates talk about them badly which is heartbreaking. I look back to check on their achievements and that they were real.

"I can only hope that one day they see through the apparent attraction to the bad boys and change their lives"

Fellow parents responded with their shock at the woman’s critical remarks.

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One wrote: “MsReturn you sound awful.”

Another blasted the mother as “vile” adding: “If you really do care then the best advice I’d have would be to stop judging them and start showing them that you love them.”

One simply replied: “please tell me what a decent town is. Would love to know”

A few spectators came forward to empathise with the daughters.

"Another one here who is disliked by their parents simply for refusing to fit into the 'marriage, mortgage and moppets' mould. Unlike their friends' offspring, with whose wonderfulness I am constantly regaled. It's fine - by a mixture of design and accident I've built a nice life."

"As a child of a toxic parent who told me regularly she didn't like me, refused to support my choices and threw me out aged 15 because I wouldn't agree with her opinion, I could be biased."

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One commented: “I don’t think MrsReturn is being anything other than honest.

“I don’t think you’d find any parent spending tens of thousands of pounds on school fees who wouldn’t hope their children would have rewarding careers and a ‘nice’ life with supportive partners.

“That’s not snobbery.”

Another said: I don’t think she is being anything other than honest. I don’t think you’d find any parent spending tens of thousands of pounds on school fees who wouldn’t hope their children would have rewarding careers and a ‘nice’ life with supportive partners. That’s not snobbery."

While one user explained: “I think everyone has a line and once their child crosses it it changes everything.”